Servant Leadership

Also known as: SLS · Servant leader · Greenleaf leadership

A leadership philosophy in which the leader's primary goal is to serve others. The servant leader empowers, holds accountable, stands back, shows humility, authenticity and courage, forgives, and acts as a steward of the organization's long-term well-being.

Source:

van Dierendonck, D. & Nuijten, I. (2011). The Servant Leadership Survey: Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Measure. Journal of Business and Psychology, 26(3), 249-267.

DOI:

10.1007/s10902-011-9292-z